Gilding

Gilding, trough the past and in present time

Gilding is a handicraft of decorating art and architectural works with thin metal leafs, usually golden and silver. Metal leafs are being fixed to the template with special adhesion substance and often protected by fixatives. The final phase is PATINA - infliction of paint to the gilded surface and then its fractional divestment. The aim of this finish is to discover profoundness of the details.